From 31a708f03df8f300122fc97c5f5289c74de9d105 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Martin Eesmaa <88035011+MartinEesmaa@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sun, 1 May 2022 22:21:01 +1000 Subject: [PATCH] added note for vlc plugin installers --- INSTALLVLCPLUGIN/README.md | 12 +++++++++++- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/INSTALLVLCPLUGIN/README.md b/INSTALLVLCPLUGIN/README.md index 9924da7..c8c4a51 100644 --- a/INSTALLVLCPLUGIN/README.md +++ b/INSTALLVLCPLUGIN/README.md @@ -1,6 +1,8 @@ # VLC Media Player (Inter Digital VLC VTM Decoder Plugin) ### Installation (Windows only) +This can work only for VLC 3.0.9.2 and later version (eg. 3.0.17.4). VLC 4.0.0-dev won't work. + To install Inter Digital VLC VTM Decoder Plugin, you need VLC Media Player latest version installed on your computer and supported 64-bit. Step 1: Copy libvtmdec.dll and libvvcdecoder_plugin.dll into your VLC Media Player folder following folder: VLC/plugins/codec @@ -16,7 +18,7 @@ Step 3: Enjoy and play your h266 file into your VLC Media Player :). ### Alternative using command line: -Open Windows Terminal/Windows Command Prompt, make sure you do cd of C:/Users/(put your username)/Downloads/VVCEasy/INSTALLVLCPLUGIN/VLC +Open Windows Terminal/Windows Command Prompt, make sure you do cd of C:/Users/(put your username)/Downloads/VVCEasy/VLC Copy code following: ``` @@ -25,4 +27,12 @@ copy libvvcdecoder_plugin.dll "%programfiles%\VideoLAN\VLC\plugins\codec" copy libvvctsdemux_plugin.dll "%programfiles%\VideoLAN\VLC\plugins\demux" ``` +Note to VLC 4.0.0-dev users: + +The VVC video file cannot loaded by newest version of VLC 4.0.0-dev, because it is nightly build and it's unstable. + +For more information about VLC 4.0.0-dev see: https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/12/22279750/vlc-4-0-new-user-interface-videolan-media-player-video-music-movie-database-web-player + +I tried build two DLL files on VLC 4.0.0 SDK, but the compiler failed, so you have to use VLC 3.0.9.2 and latest of VLC 3 version branch. + - Martin Eesmaa